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Biscutella laevigata
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Biscutella laevigata

Biscutella laevigata, the buckler-mustard is a species of perennial herb in the family crucifers. They have a self-supporting growth form. They are associated with freshwater habitat. They have simple, broad leaves. Individuals can grow to 0.23 m.

Biscutella has been proposed for phytoremediation, as it can collect large amounts of thallium.

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35 branches of this group, most-observed first

Common Buckler-mustard

speciesBiscutella laevigata

Biscutella valentina

speciesBiscutella valentina

Biscutella vicentina

speciesBiscutella vicentina

Biscutella lima

speciesBiscutella lima

Biscutella fontqueri

speciesBiscutella fontqueri

Biscutella arvernensis

speciesBiscutella arvernensis

Biscutella sempervirens

speciesBiscutella sempervirens

Biscutella brevicaulis

speciesBiscutella brevicaulis

Biscutella intermedia

speciesBiscutella intermedia

Biscutella frutescens

speciesBiscutella frutescens

Biscutella rotgesii

speciesBiscutella rotgesii

Biscutella mediterranea

speciesBiscutella mediterranea

Biscutella glacialis

speciesBiscutella glacialis

Biscutella variegata

speciesBiscutella variegata

Biscutella gredensis

speciesBiscutella gredensis

Biscutella coronopifolia

speciesBiscutella coronopifolia

Biscutella pichiana

speciesBiscutella pichiana

Biscutella atropurpurea

speciesBiscutella atropurpurea

Biscutella ambigua

speciesBiscutella ambigua

Biscutella incana

speciesBiscutella incana

Biscutella neustriaca

speciesBiscutella neustriaca

Rosetted Buckler-mustard

speciesBiscutella brevifolia

Biscutella lusitanica

speciesBiscutella lusitanica

Biscutella apuana

speciesBiscutella apuana

Biscutella flexuosa

speciesBiscutella flexuosa

Biscutella calduchii

speciesBiscutella calduchii

Biscutella controversa

speciesBiscutella controversa

Biscutella guillonii

speciesBiscutella guillonii

Biscutella caroli-pauana

speciesBiscutella caroli-pauana

Biscutella mollis

speciesBiscutella mollis

Biscutella ebusitana

speciesBiscutella ebusitana

Biscutella alcarriae

speciesBiscutella alcarriae

Biscutella divionensis

speciesBiscutella divionensis

Biscutella atlantica

speciesBiscutella atlantica

Biscutella sclerocarpa

speciesBiscutella sclerocarpa

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